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Data shows why saving for your first down payment can be hard
Discover why saving for a first down payment can be so challenging. Learn about the intention-behavior gap and how it affects first-time homebuyers.
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Success in the mortgage process: Are borrowers feeling confident?
Uncover key info on borrowers who feel confident about the mortgage process and what they did to better prepare themselves to get a loan and become a homeowner.
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The best cities for each generation
The top 10 best cities for each generation, including baby boomers, Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z.
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15 safest cities in the US in 2023
Want to live in the safest city in America? Check out our list of the safest cities in the U.S. to find your new neighborhood and a home to feel secure in.
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72% of Gen Zers plan to buy a home in under 6 years, but how are they preparing?
Despite current market conditions, Gen Z remains determined to become homeowners, according to a recent Rocket Mortgage survey.
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How much does a land survey cost and how do I get one?
A land survey shows the shape and boundaries of a piece of property. Learn what they cost and what they can offer property owners.
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Where should I live? 12 important factors to consider
From small towns to big cities, there's a perfect place for everyone. We’ve collected 12 factors to help you answer the question, “Where should I...
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How to recover after a natural disaster: A guide
Recovering from a natural disaster is a tough process. Read our guide for how to put the pieces back together and recover after disaster strikes.
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House number numerology: Are you living at the right address?
Some say that every home has its own personality. House number numerology can help you assess the personality of yours and learn how to live happily within i...
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What does 'pending' mean in real estate?
If you’ve been house hunting, you might have wondered “what does ‘pending’ mean on a real estate listing?” Read on to discover ...
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Natural hazard disclosure report (NHD): What is it and what does it cover?
NHD reports are crucial to buying and selling a home in California. Learn what hazards the report covers and why it’s necessary to provide to buyers.
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Mortgage data shows American migration patterns
A study by Rocket Mortgage analyzed loan application data to find American migration patterns by city, state, and region of the US.
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What is ownership interest in a property?
Ownership interest in a property refers to the real estate rights that one or multiple owners hold. Learn more about the various types of ownership interest....
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Should I pay off debt or save for a house?
Are you wondering if it’s better for you to pay off debt or save for a house first? Read this article for some key factors to consider before moving fo...
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The average cost to move across the country: 8 ways to save money
Relocating across multiple states can be very expensive. Learn about the average cost to move across the country and how to save money with our 8 frugal tips.
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Lots of mail with your new mortgage? Here's what you should know
If you just closed on a new mortgage, let’s go over what you need to know about some of the communications you’ll be receiving in the coming mont...
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What is a sewer scope inspection and do I need one?
Did you get a sewer scope inspection this year? Here's what you need to know about sewer scope inspections and the signs you need an inspection done.
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Deciding where to live
We all know to check for good schools and nice backyards, but what else do people need to keep in mind when deciding where to live? This episode of The Red Desk...
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